Adolescent Girls in Distress : a Guide for Mental Health Treatment and Prevention.

""Contemporary culture promotes a 'hot and sexy' diva image to girls, encouraging inner emptiness, depression, and even risk for self-injury, but Adolescent Girls in Distress is exactly 'what the doctor ordered'- a well-researched, thoughtful, and systematic antidote em...

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Main Author: Choate, Laura Hensley.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2014.
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Summary:""Contemporary culture promotes a 'hot and sexy' diva image to girls, encouraging inner emptiness, depression, and even risk for self-injury, but Adolescent Girls in Distress is exactly 'what the doctor ordered'- a well-researched, thoughtful, and systematic antidote empowering professionals to create the resilience, resourcefulness, and resistance needed to navigate and thrive in this girl-toxic culture. A must-read for anyone concerned about today's girls.""--Margo Maine, PhD, FAED, CEDS, . Eating Disorder Specialist and Author. Cultural stressors are affecting girls at increasingly younger.
Physical Description:1 online resource (334 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826109552
0826109551
9780826109545
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